Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 5547 — Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced July 01, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

This bill revises sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations.

The bill amends existing laws related to sentencing for money transmission violations. It seeks to update the penalties associated with these offenses.

Summary

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

This amendment to Bill HB 5547 includes the addition of five new lines of text that were not present in the earlier version, while also removing four lines from the initial draft. These changes could clarify specific points in the bill, potentially making it easier to understand or implement. Such adjustments can play a significant role in how the bill will function once it becomes law, ensuring it meets the needs of those it aims to serve.

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HOUSE BILL NO.
HB-5547, As Passed House, June 25, 2026 HOUSE BILL NO.
Category Class Description Stat Max WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_INTR_1 dw1agy 482.44 Property H Bills of lading — 5 issuance for goods not received 482.46 Property H Bills of lading — 5 issuance of duplicate negotiable bill with intent to defraud 482.48 Property H Bills of lading — 5 negotiation when goods not in carriers' possession 482.49 Property H Bills of lading — 5 inducing carrier to issue when goods have not been received 482.50 Property H Bills of lading — 5 issuance of non- negotiable bill not so marked 487.1042(1) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 services act — intentionally making a false statement, misrepresentation, or certification in a record or document WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_INTR_1 dw1agy 487.1042(2) Pub trst E Criminal fraud in the 5 conduct of money transmission services business 487.1042(3) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 services act license violation 487.1505(6) Pub trst E BIDCO act — knowingly 5 receiving money or property at an interest rate exceeding 25% 487.2281(1) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 modernization act — intentionally making a false statement, misrepresentation, or certification in a record or document 487.2281(2) Pub trst E Criminal fraud in the 5 conduct of money transmission business 487.2281(3) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 modernization act license violation 492.137(a) Pub trst H Installment sales of 3 motor vehicles WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_INTR_1 dw1agy 493.56a(13) Pub trst C False statement in 15 reports — secondary mortgage Enacting section 1.
Category Class Description Stat Max WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_APH_1 8149c5 482.44 Property H Bills of lading — 5 issuance for goods not received 482.46 Property H Bills of lading — 5 issuance of duplicate negotiable bill with intent to defraud 482.48 Property H Bills of lading — 5 negotiation when goods not in carriers' possession 482.49 Property H Bills of lading — 5 inducing carrier to issue when goods have not been received 482.50 Property H Bills of lading — 5 issuance of non- negotiable bill not so marked 487.1042(1) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 services act — intentionally making a false statement, misrepresentation, or certification in a record or document WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_APH_1 8149c5 487.1042(2) Pub trst E Criminal fraud in the 5 conduct of money transmission services business 487.1042(3) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 services act license violation 487.1505(6) Pub trst E BIDCO act — knowingly 5 receiving money or property at an interest rate exceeding 25% 487.2281(1) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 modernization act — intentionally making a false statement, misrepresentation, or certification in a record or document 487.2281(2) Pub trst E Criminal fraud in the 5 conduct of money transmission business 487.2281(3) Pub trst E Money transmission 5 modernization act license violation 492.137(a) Pub trst H Installment sales of 3 motor vehicles WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_APH_1 8149c5 493.56a(13) Pub trst C False statement in 15 reports — secondary mortgage Enacting section 1.
Final Page WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_INTR_1 dw1agy
Final Page WAM H02309'25 c_HB5547_APH_1 8149c5
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Action History

  1. 7/1/2026 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #266 Yeas 102 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 3

Passed 102 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 52500
Democrat 47000
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 102500
% of votes cast 95%5%0%0%
How each member voted (107)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
St. Germaine — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Betsy Coffia Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Yea
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Cynthia Neeley Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Donavan McKinney Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Yea
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Yea
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Helena Scott Democrat Yea
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Yea
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Yea
Joey Andrews Democrat Yea
John Fitzgerald Democrat Yea
Joseph Tate Democrat Yea
Julie Brixie Democrat Yea
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kelly A Breen Democrat Yea
Kristian Grant Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Matt Longjohn Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Yea
Morgan Foreman Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Regina Weiss Democrat Yea
Samantha Steckloff Democrat Yea
Sharon MacDonell Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Yea
Stephen Wooden Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Yea
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Yea
Brian BeGole Republican Yea
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
Cameron Cavitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Donni Steele Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
Jaime Greene Republican Nay
James DeSana Republican Nay
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jason Woolford Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Yea
Jennifer Wortz Republican Nay
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Yea
Joseph Pavlov Republican Yea
Josh Schriver Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Nancy Jenkins-Arno Republican Yea
Parker Fairbairn Republican Yea
Pat Outman Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Yea
Rachelle Smit Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Yea
Rylee Linting Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Nay
Steve Frisbie Republican Yea
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Tim Kelly Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Nay
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Yea

Official roll call →

passed; given immediate effect

Passed 102 Yea · 5 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 51500
Democrat 47000
Unaffiliated 4000
Total 102500
% of votes cast 95%5%0%0%
How each member voted (107)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
Outman — Yea
St. Germaine — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Betsy Coffia Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Yea
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Cynthia Neeley Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Donavan McKinney Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Yea
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Yea
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Helena Scott Democrat Yea
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Yea
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Yea
Joey Andrews Democrat Yea
John Fitzgerald Democrat Yea
Joseph Tate Democrat Yea
Julie Brixie Democrat Yea
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kelly A Breen Democrat Yea
Kristian Grant Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Matt Longjohn Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Yea
Morgan Foreman Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Regina Weiss Democrat Yea
Samantha Steckloff Democrat Yea
Sharon MacDonell Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Yea
Stephen Wooden Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Yea
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Yea
Brian BeGole Republican Yea
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
Cameron Cavitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Donni Steele Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
Jaime Greene Republican Nay
James DeSana Republican Nay
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jason Woolford Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Yea
Jennifer Wortz Republican Nay
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Yea
Joseph Pavlov Republican Yea
Josh Schriver Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Nancy Jenkins-Arno Republican Yea
Parker Fairbairn Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Yea
Rachelle Smit Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Yea
Rylee Linting Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Nay
Steve Frisbie Republican Yea
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Tim Kelly Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Nay
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5547 do?
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26
Who sponsors HB 5547?
HB 5547 is sponsored by Will Snyder (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 5547?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced July 01, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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